Prehistoric Grave Material from Carniola Excavated in 1905-14 by H. H. the Late Duchess Paul Friedrich of Mecklenburg. Catalogue Compiled Under the Direction of Dr. Adolf Mahr, Keeper of Irish Antiquities, National Museum of Ireland. Sale Number 4081
New York: American Art Association, 1934. Softcover. Brownish gray printed and glued wraps. 131 pp. followed by 30 pp. of plates at rear including one color, and a color frontispiece, two maps, one table and one bw photograph within the text. VG, some writing on top of cover otherwise solid and clean. Item #161536
Cover title is "Sale Number 4081 TREASURES OF CARNIOLA The Unique collection of prehistoric Antiquities Excavated by H.H. The Late Duchess Paul Friedrich of Meccklenburg. 161 lots are listed and very-well annotated, and there are extensive narrative essays by Dr. Mahr and experts as follows: "Figural Art in the Mecklenburg Collection; Cemetery of Magdlensk Gora in Carniola, Yugoslavia; the Cemetery of Vinica (Weinitz), Carniola; Cemetery at S t Vid pri Stic ni (St. Veit near Sittich), Carniola; Finds from Vac e (Watsch) in the Mecklenburg Collection", pp. 1-72. An essential and important reference on Antiquities from the areas of Styria and Carniola.
OCLC: 171333278
Price: $45.00